![The Photos icon](https://help.apple.com/assets/5FDCF5EEB5CA140B5620CEF9/5FDCF5EFB5CA140B5620CF00/en_GB/b27be11281d58d9597fabdfcc67a3060.png)
![An iPhone, MacBook and iPad all showing the same photos on their screens.](https://help.apple.com/assets/5FDCF5EEB5CA140B5620CEF9/5FDCF5EFB5CA140B5620CF00/en_GB/14738f598d452a8c9bd498637ec49a50.png)
Your photos, everywhere
With iCloud Photos, your photos and videos are always with you, no matter which device you’re using. Take a photo on your iPhone and it appears automatically in Photos on your Mac.
![A photo in editing view showing the editing tools on the right.](https://help.apple.com/assets/5FDCF5EEB5CA140B5620CEF9/5FDCF5EFB5CA140B5620CF00/en_GB/4e8d03c0f880c0aa3fbf3bd2b6459418.png)
Make good photos great
You don’t have to be a pro to edit like one—use the Photos editing tools to give your pictures, videos and Live Photos just the right look. You can improve light and colour, apply filters, enhance framing by cropping and more.
![The Photos window showing Memories selected in the sidebar and several memories displayed in the window.](https://help.apple.com/assets/5FDCF5EEB5CA140B5620CEF9/5FDCF5EFB5CA140B5620CF00/en_GB/8dfb85b0f30c9e7bf83dcbd916c5c60f.png)
Enjoy the memories
Memories intelligently curates your photos and videos to find trips, holidays, people, pets and more, then presents them in beautiful collections and Memory Movies — complete with theme music, titles and cinematic transitions.
![The Photos window showing a photo and the Share menu with the Shared Albums command selected.](https://help.apple.com/assets/5FDCF5EEB5CA140B5620CEF9/5FDCF5EFB5CA140B5620CF00/en_GB/b4184388ffe83a4b625fd1539fb3dcaf.png)
Share with family and friends
And when you have great photos that you just have to share, create a shared album and invite family and friends to view it.
To explore the Photos User Guide, click Table of Contents at the top of the page or enter a word or phrase in the search field.
If you need more help, visit the Photos Support website.